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Sons of God

On-line Resource Leroy Binney, "An Exegetical Study Of Genesis 6:1-4," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 13.1 (Winter 1970): 43-52.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource The 'Sons of God' (Genesis 6:1-4) in the Early Church (Robert I Bradshaw)
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Problem Texts (1): The Striving Spirit," Harvester 46.1 (Jan. 1987): 22. [Gen. 6:3] View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book David J.A. Clines, "The Significance of the 'Sons of God' (Gen. 6,1-4) in the Context of Primeval History (Gen 1-11)," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 13 (1979): 33-46.
Article in Journal or Book Jack Collins, "Discourse Analysis and the Interpretation of Gen. 2:4-7," Westminster Theological Journal 61 (1999) 149-79.
On-line Resource The Sons of God and the Daughters of Men (Genesis 6:1-8) (Bob Deffinbaugh, Th.M.)
On-line Resource Lyle Eslinger, "A Contextual Identification of the bene ha'elohim and the banuth ha'adam in Genesis 6:1-4," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 13 (1979) 65-73.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book A.J. Greig, "Genesis 6,1-4 the Female and the Fall," Michigan Quarterly Review 26 (1987): 483-96.
Article in Journal or Book Michael S. Heiser, "Deuteronomy 32:8 and the Sons of God," Bibliotheca Sacra 158: 629 (2001): 52-74.
Article in Journal or Book R.S. Hendel, "Of Demigods and the Deluge. Toward an Interpretation of Genesis 6.1-4," Journal of Biblical Literature 106 (1987): 13-26.
Article in Journal or Book Shanks: Understanding the Dead Sea ScrollsR.S. Hendel, "When the Sons of God Cavorted with the Daughters of Men," in H. Shanks, ed., Understanding the Dead Sea Scrolls. A Reader from the Biblical Archaeology Review. London: SPCK, 1992. Pbk. ISBN: 0679744452. pp.167-177.
On-line Resource Joseph Hong, "Problems in an obscure passage: notes on Genesis 6:1-4," Bible Translator 40.4 (Oct. 1989): 419-426.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Genesis 6 - Who Were the "Sons of God"? (Bryan T. Huie)
Article in Journal or Book Ronald V. Huggins, "Noah and the Giants: A Response to John C. Reeves," Journal of Biblical Literature 114.1 (1995): 103-109.
On-line Resource Meredith G. Kline, "Divine Kingship and Genesis 6:1-4," Westminster Theological Journal 24.2 (1962): 187-204.
On-line Resource Robert C. Newman, "The ancient exegesis of Genesis 6:2, 4," Grace Theological Journal 5.1 (Spring 1984): 13-36.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
Article in Journal or Book Robert C. Newman, "The Ancient Exegesis of Genesis 6:2,4," Grace Theological Journal 5.1 (1984): 13-36.
Article in Journal or Book G.W.E. Nickelsburg, "The Bible Rewritten and Expanded," in Michael E. Stone, ed., Jewish Writings of the Second Temple Period, Compendia rerum iudaicarum ad novum testamentum, 2.2. Assen: Van Gorcum / Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984. ISBN: 0800606035. pp.90-92.
Article in Journal or Book D.L. Peterson, Gen 6.1-4, Yahweh and the Organisation of the Cosmos," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 13 (1979): 47-64.
Article in Journal or Book Willem A. Van Gemeren, "The Sons of God in Genesis 6:1-4 (An Example of Evangelical Demythologisation?)," Westminster Theological Journal 43.2 (1981): 320-348.
Article in Journal or Book J.C. Vanderkam, "Biblical Interpretation in 1 Enoch and Jubilees," in J.H. Charlesworth & C.A. Evans, eds. The Pseudopigrapha and Early Biblical Interpretation. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1993. pp.96-125.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Words Remembered, Texts RenewedMarc Vervenne, "All They Need is Love: Once More Genesis 6: 1-4," Jon Davies, Graham Harvey & Wilfred G.E. Watson, eds., Words Remembered, Texts Renewed: Essays in Honour of John F.A.Sawyer. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement No. 195. Sheffield: Continuum International Publishing Group - Sheffield Academic Press, 1995. Hbk. ISBN: 1850755426. pp.19-40. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book Walter H. Wagner, "Interpretations of Genesis 6:1-4 in Second Century Christianity," Journal of Religious History 20.2 (1996): 137-155.
Article in Journal or Book L.R. Wickham, "The Sons of God and the Daughters of Men: Gen 6:2 in Early Christian Exegesis," Oudtestamentische studien 19 (1974): 135-47.
Book or monograph E. van Wolde, Words Become Worlds: Semantic Studies of Genesis 1-11. Biblical Interpretation Series 6. Leiden: New York & Köin: Brill, 1994. pp.61-74.

The Flood

On-line Resource James R. Battenfield, "Atra-Hasis: A Survey," Grace Journal 12.2 (Spring 1971): 3-22.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
On-line Resource John Seitze Bergsma & Scott Hahn, "Noah's Nakedness and the Curse on Canaan (Genesis 9:20-27)," Journal of Biblical Literature 124.1 (Spring 2005): 25-40.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource The Flood (Robert I. Bradshaw)View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Irv A. Busenitz, "Introduction to the Biblical Covenants: The Noahic Covenant and The Priestly Covenant," The Master's Seminary Journal 10.2 (Fall 1999): 173-189.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource D.J.A. Clines, "The Theology of the Flood Narrative," Faith and Thought 100.2 (1972-3): 128-142.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Richard M. Davidson, "The Genesis Flood Narrative: crucial issues in the current debate," Andrews University Seminary Studies 42.1 (Spring 2004): 49-77.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book J.A. Emerton, "An Examination of Some Attempts to Defend the Unity of the Flood Narrative, Part II," Vetus Testamentum 38 (1988): 1-21.
On-line Resource A.H. Finn [1854-1938], The Creation, Fall and Deluge. London: Marshall Brothers Ltd., n.d. Hbk. pp.170.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
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Daniel Hämmerly-Dupuy, "Some Observations on the Assyro-Babylonian and Sumerian flood stories," Andrews University Seminary Studies 6.1 (Jan. 1968): 1-18.View in PDF format pdf

On-line Resource Gerhard F. Hasel, "The Biblical View of the Extent of the Flood," Origins 2.2 (1975) 77-95.
Book or monograph Heidel: The Gilgamesh Epic and Old TestamentAlexander Heidel, The Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1949. ISBN: 0226323986. pp.269.
On-line Resource Max J. Hunter, "Scriptural constraints on the variation of water level during the Genesis Flood," Journal of Creation 14.2 (August 2000): 91-94.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Carol M. Kaminski, From Noah to Israel: Realization of the Primaeval Blessing After the Flood, Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series 413. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 2004. Hbk. ISBN: 0567083586. pp. x + 157.
On-line Resource Mike Kruger, "Genesis 6-9: does ‘all’ always mean all?" Journal of Creation 10.2 (August 1996): 214-218.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource The Flood of Noah and the Flood of Gilgamesh (Frank Lorey)
Article in Journal or Book R.W.L. Moberly, "Why Did Noah Send Out a Raven?" Vetus Testamentum 50.3 (2000): 345-356.
  Donald W. Patten, "The Biblical Flood: A Geographical Perspective," Bibliotheca Sacra 128: 509 (1971): 36-61.
On-line Resource Theophilus G. Pinches [1856-1934], "The Old And New Versions of the Babylonian Creation and Flood Stories," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 47 (1915): 301-329. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Mark F. Rooker, "The Genesis flood," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 5.3 (Fall 2001): 58-74.
On-line Resource George Smith, "The Chaldean Account of the Deluge," Transactions of the Society of Biblical Archaeology 2 [1873] 213-34.
On-line Resource Devora Steinmetz, "Vineyard, Farm, and Garden: The Drunkenness of Noah in the Context of Primeval History," Journal of Biblical Literature 113.2 (Summer 1994): 193-207.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource What is "Gopher Wood?" (Paul S. Taylor)
Article in Journal or Book E. Tonsing, "The Interpretation of Noah in Early Christian Art and Literature," Dissertation Abstracts 40 (1979-1980): 913.
On-line Resource Genesis and ancient Near Eastern stories of Creation and the Flood: an introduction (David T. Tsumura)
On-line Resource John C. Whitcomb, Jr., "The Supernaturalism of the Flood," Grace Journal 8.1 (Winter 1967): 32-38.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]

The Table of Nations

On-line Resource Dale S. DeWitt, "The historical background of Genesis 11:1-9 : Babel or Ur?" Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 22.1 (March 1979): 15-26.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Travis R. Freeman, "The Genesis 5 and 11 fluidity question," Journal of Creation 19.2 (August 2005): 83-90.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book William Green, "Primeval Chronology," Bibliatheca Sacra 47 (1890) 285-303.
Article in Journal or Book P.J. Harland, "Vertical or horizontal: the Sin of Babel," Vetus Testamentum 48.4 (1998): 515-533.
On-line Resource Gerhard F. Hasel, "Genealogies of Gen 5 and 11 and their alleged Babylonian background," Andrews University Seminary Studies 16.2 (Autumn 1978): 361-374.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Genesis 5 and 11: Chronogenealogies in the Biblical History of Beginnings (Gerhard F. Hasel)
On-line Resource Raúl Erlando López, "The antediluvian patriarchs and the Sumerian King List," Journal of Creation 12.3 (Dec. 1998): 347-357.
On-line Resource W. Creighton Marlowe, "The Sin of Shinar (Genesis 11:4)," European Journal of Theology 20.1 (2011): 29-39.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "Studies in the Book of Genesis. Part 1: The Curse of Canaan," Bibliotheca Sacra 137: 547 (1980): 223-237.
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "Studies in the Book of Genesis. Part 1: The Curse of Canaan," Bibliotheca Sacra 137: 547 (1980): 223-237.
On-line Resource Allen P. Ross, "Studies in the Book of Genesis. Part 2: The Table of Nations in Genesis 10 - Its Structure," Bibliotheca Sacra 137: 548 (1980): 340-350. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "The Table of Nations in Genesis 10 - Its Content: Part 3 Studies in the Book of Genesis," Bibliotheca Sacra 138 (1980) 22-34.
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "The Table of Nations in Genesis 10 - Its Content: Part 3 Studies in the Book of Genesis," Bibliotheca Sacra 138 (Jan.-Mar. 1981) 22-34.
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "Studies in the Book of Genesis. Part 4: The Dispersion of the Nations in Genesis 11:1-9," Bibliotheca Sacra 138: 550 (April-June 1981): 119-133.
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "Studies in the Book of Genesis. Part 4: The Dispersion of the Nations in Genesis 11:1-9," Bibliotheca Sacra 138: 550 (1981): 119-133.
On-line Resource Jonathan Sarfati, "Biblical chronogenealogies," Journal of Creation 17.3 (December 2003): 14-18.
On-line Resource Jeremy Sexton, "Evangelicalism’s Search for Chronological Gaps in Genesis 5 and 11: A Historical, Hermeneutical, and Linguistic Critique," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 61.1 (March 2018): 5-25. View in PDF format pdf
cf. Andrew E. Steinmann, "A Reply to Jeremy Sexton Regarding the Genealogies in Genesis," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 61.1 (March 2018): 27-37. View in PDF format pdf
cf, Jeremy Sexton, "Andrew E. Steinmann’s Search for Chronological Gaps in Genesis 5 and 11: A Rejoinder," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 61.1 (March 2018): 39-45. View in PDF format pdf

The Tower of Babel

On-line Resource Craig G. Bartholomew, "Babel and Derrida: Postmodernism, Language and Biblical Interpretation," Tyndale Bulletin 49.2 (1998): 305-328.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Thomas Curtis, "The origin of languages: a synthesis," Journal of Creation 12.3 (December 1998): 314-338.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource K.J. Duursma, "The Tower of Babel account affirmed by linguistics," Journal of Creation 16.3 (Dec. 2002); 27-31.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Robert R. Laurin, "The Tower of Babel Revisited," Gary A. Tuttle, ed., Biblical and Near Eastern Studies: Essays in Honor of William Sanford LaSor. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978. Hbk. ISBN: 0802835007. pp.142-145.
On-line Resource Kenneth A. Mathews, "The table of nations: the 'also peoples'," Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 5.3 (Fall 2001): 42-56.
On-line Resource John P. Peters, "The site of the Tower of Babel (Gen. xi.1-9)," Journal of Biblical Literature 15 (1896): 106-109.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book Paul H. Seely, "The Date of the Tower of Babel and Some Theological Implications," Westminster Theological Journal, Vol. 63.1 (2001): 15-38.
Article in Journal or Book Paul H. Seely, "The Date of the Tower of Babel and Some Theological Implications," Westminster Theological Journal, Vol. 63.1 (2001): 15-38.
On-line Resource John H. Walton, "The Mesopotamian Background of the Tower of Babel Account and Its Implications," Bulletin for Biblical Research 5 (1995): 155-176.View in PDF format pdf

The Patriarchs (Articles on Abraham have moved here)

Article in Journal or Book Charles Ailing, "Joseph in Egypt," pt. 1 Bible and Spade 15.1 (2002) 21-23.
Article in Journal or Book Charles Ailing, "Joseph in Egypt" pt. 2 Bible and Spade 15.2 (2002) 35-38
Article in Journal or Book Charles Ailing, "Joseph in Egypt" pt. 3 Bible and Spade 15.4 (2002) 99-101.
Article in Journal or Book Charles Ailing, "Joseph in Egypt" pt. 4 Bible and Spade 16.1 (2003) 10-13.
Article in Journal or Book Charles Ailing, "Joseph in Egypt" pt. 5 Bible and Spade 16.2 (2003) 58-61.
Article in Journal or Book Charles Ailing, "Joseph in Egypt" pt. 6 Bible and Spade 16.3 (2003) 89-91.
Article in Journal or Book Carl Armerding, "The Last Words of Jacob: Genesis 49," Bibliotheca Sacra 112: 448 (1955): 320-329.
On-line Resource George A. Barton, "Abraham and archaeology," Journal of Biblical Literature 28.2 (1909): 152-168.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Julius A. Bewer, "Eliezer of Damascus," Journal of Biblical Literature 27.2 (1908): 160-162.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Domesticated Camels in the Book of Genesis (Stichting Bijbel)
On-line Resource Essays on the Patriarchal NarrativesJohn J. Bimson, "Archaeological Data and the Dating of the Patriarchs,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.59-92.
Article in Journal or Book Islwyn Blythin, "The Patriarchs and the Promise," Scottish Journal of Theology 21 (1968): 56-
Article in Journal or Book E. Boase, "Life in the Shadows: The Role and Function of Isaac in Genesis - Synchronic and Diachronic Readings," Vetus Testamentum 51.3 (2001): 312-335.
Article in Journal or Book O. Boehm, "The Binding of Isaac: An Inner-Biblical Polemic on the Question of 'Disobeying' A Manifestly Illegal Order," Vetus Testamentum 52.1 (2002): 1-12.
On-line Resource The Theology Of The Patriarchs (Robert I Bradshaw)
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Abraham had two Sons: A Study in Pauline Hermeneutics," Huber L. Drumwright, & Curtis Vaughan, eds., New Testament Studies: Essays in Honor of Ray Summers in His Sixty-Fifth Year. Waco, TX: Markham Press Fund, Baylor University Press, 1975. Hbk. pp.71-84.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Problem Texts (2): Wrestling Jacob," Harvester 46.1 (Feb.. 1987): 9. [Gen. 32:22-32] View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource George Van Pelt Campbell, "Rushing ahead of God: an exposition of Genesis 16:1-16," Bibliotheca Sacra 163 no 651 (July-Sept. 2006): 276-291.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Samuel Cheon, "Filling the Gap in the Story of Lot's Wife (Genesis 19:1-29)," Asia Journal of Theology 15.1 (2001): 14-23.
Article in Journal or Book Timothy J. Cole, "Enoch, a Man Who Walked with God," Bibliotheca Sacra 148 (July-Sept. 1991) 288-97.
On-line Resource Edward M. Curtis, "Structure, style and context as a key to interpreting Jacob's encounter at Peniel," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 30.2 (June 1987): 129-137.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Edward M. Curtis, "Genesis 38: Its Context(s) and Function," Criswell Theological Review 5.2 (1991) 247-57.
On-line Resource John J. Davis, "The Patriarchs· Knowledge of Jehovah," Grace Journal 4.1 (Winter 1963): 29-43.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
On-line Resource William D. Dennison, "Bethel: House of God," Kerux 2.3
Article in Journal or Book Alexander, T. Desmond. "Lot's Hospitality: A Clue to His Righteousness." Journal of Biblical Literature 104 (1985): 289-291.
On-line Resource Philip R. Drey, "The Role of Hagar in Genesis 16," Andrews University Seminary Studies 40.2 (Autumn 2002): 179-195.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Iain M. Duguid, "Hagar the Egyptian: A Note on the Allure of Egypt in the Abraham Cycle," Westminster Theological Journal 56.2 (Fall 1994): 419-421.
Article in Journal or Book Daniel J. Estes, "Looking for Abraham's city," Bibliotheca Sacra 147 (Oct.-Dec. 1990): 399-413.
On-line Resource Joseph A. Fitzmyer, "The Sacrifice of Isaac in Qumran literature," Biblica 83 (2002): 211-229.
On-line Resource Primitive Monotheism (Norman L. Geisler)View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Essays on the Patriarchal NarrativesJohn Goldingay, "The Patriarchs in Scripture and History,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.11-42.
On-line Resource Robert P. Gordon, "Preaching from the Patriarchs," Themelios 1.1 (1975): 19-23.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Moshe Greenberg, "Another look at Rachel’s theft of the teraphim," Journal of Biblical Literature 81.3 (Sept. 1962): 239-248.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource R.K. Harrison, "From Adam To Noah: A Reconsideration of the Antediluvian Patriarchs," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 37.2 (June 1994): 161-168.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Joel D. Heck, "Issachar: slave or freeman? (Gen 49:14-15)," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 29.4 (Dec. 1986): 385-396. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Ronald S. Hendel, "Finding Historical Memories in the Patriarchal Narratives," Biblical Archaeology Review 21.4 (1995): 52-59, 70-71.
Book or monograph Ronald S. Hendel, Epic of the Patriarch: The Jacob Cycle and the Narrative Traditions of Canaan and Israel. Harvard Semitic Monographs, No. 42. Scholars Press, 1988. Hbk. ISBN: 1555401848. pp.194.
On-line Resource James K. Hoffmeier, "The Wives' Tales of Genesis 12, 20 and 26 and the Covenants at Beer-Sheba," Tyndale Bulletin 43.1 (1992): 81-99. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book John R. Huddlestun, "Unveiling the Versions: The Tactics of Tamar in Genesis 38:15," Journal of Hebrew Scriptures 3 (2001).
Article in Journal or Book Mignon R. Jacobs, "The Conceptual Dynamics of Good and Evil in the Joseph Story: An Exegetical and Hermeneutical Inquiry," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 27.3 (2003): 309-338. [Abstract]
On-line Resource James A. Kelso, "The antiquity of the divine title EL ELYON in Gen. xiv," Journal of Biblical Literature 20.1 (1901): 50-55.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book Kenneth A. Kitchen, "The Patriarchal Age, Myth or History?" Biblical Archaeology Review 21.2 (1995): 48-57, 88-95.
On-line Resource Meredith G. Kline, "Oath And Ordeal Signs," Westminster Theological Journal 27.2 (1965): 115-139.
On-line Resource Meredith G. Kline, "Oath And Ordeal Signs: Second Article," Westminster Theological Journal 28.1 (1965): 1-37.
On-line Resource Celebrating and Sharing the Gift: Reflections on Jacob, Israel's Ancestor (Ralph W. Klein)
On-line Resource G.H. Lang, "Melchizedek," The Evangelical Quarterly 31.1 (1959): 21-31.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the current copyright holder without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource Allan A. MacRae, "Abraham and the Stars," Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society 8.3 (Summer 1965): 97-100.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book J.L. McKenzie, "Jacob's Blessing on Pharaoh: An Interpretation of Genesis 46:31-47:26," Westminster Theological Journal 45 (1983) 386-99.
Article in Journal or Book S. McKenzie, "'You Have Prevailed': The Function of Jacob's Encounter at Peniel in the Jacob Cycle," Restoration Quarterly 23 (1980) 225-31.
Article in Journal or Book S. McKenzie, "'You Have Prevailed': The Function of Jacob's Encounter at Peniel in the Jacob Cycle," Restoration Quarterly 23 (1980) 225-31.
On-line Resource M. McNamara, "Melchizedek: Gen 14, 17-20 in the Targums, in Rabbinic and Early Christian Literature," Biblica 81 (2000): 1-31.
On-line Resource G.T. Manley, "The God of Abraham," Tyndale Bulletin 14 (1964): 3-7. View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph F. Manns, ed., The Sacrifice of Isaac in the Three Monotheistic Religions: Proceedings of a Symposium on the Interpretation of the Scripture Held in Jerusalem Held in Jerusalem, March 16-17, 1995. Studii Biblici Franciscani analecta 41, Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing Press, 1995.
Article in Journal or Book Troy W. Martin, "The Covenant of Circumcision (Genesis 17:9-14) and the Situational Antitheses in Galatians 3:28," Journal of Biblical Literature 122.1 (Spring 2003): 111-125.
Article in Journal or Book Eugene H. Merrill, "Fixed Dates in Patriachal Chronology," Bibliotheca Sacra 137: 547 (1980): 241-248.
On-line Resource Jack Miles, "Jacob's Wrestling Match," Bible Review (Oct. 1998).
On-line Resource Essays on the Patriarchal NarrativesAlan R. Millard, "Methods of Studying the Patriarchal Narratives as Ancient Texts,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.43-58.
On-line Resource Essays on the Patriarchal NarrativesAlan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.223. A comprehensive treatment of patriarchal archaeology and detailed refutation of the critical theories of van Seters and Thompson.
On-line Resource J. Alec Motyer [1924-2016], "Covenant and Promise," Evangel 1:1 (1983): 2-4.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Michael Oblath, "'To Sleep, Perchance to Dream...': What Jacob Saw at Bethel (Genesis 28.10-22)," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament 26.1 (2001): 117-126. [Abstract]
On-line Resource Augustine Pagolu, "Patriarchal Religion as Portrayed in Genesis 12-50," Tyndale Bulletin 47.2 (1996): 375-378.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Richard D. Patterson, "The Old Testament Use of an Archetype: The Trickster," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 42.3 (Sept. 1999): 385-394.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book John Ronning, "The Naming of Isaac: The Role of the Wife/Sister Episodes in the Redaction of Genesis," Westminster Theological Journal 53.1 (1991): 1-27.
Article in Journal or Book John Ronning, "The Naming of Isaac: The Role of the Wife/Sister Episodes in the Redaction of Genesis," Westminster Theological Journal 53.1 (1991): 1-27.
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "Studies in the Life of Jacob: Part 1: Jacob's Vision: The Founding of Bethel," Bibliotheca Sacra 142: 567 (1985): 224-234.
Article in Journal or Book Allen P. Ross, "Studies in the Life of Jacob: Part 2: Jacob at the Jabbok, Israel at Peniel," Bibliotheca Sacra 142: 568 (Oct.-Dec. 1985): 338-354.
Article in Journal or Book Ignacio Márquez Rowe, " 'How Can Someone Sell His Own Fellow To the Egyptians?'" Vetus Testamentum 54.3 (2004): 335-343.
On-line Resource M.E.J. Selman, "The Social Environment of the Patriarchs," Tyndale Bulletin 27 (1976): 114-136.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Martin J. Selman, "Comparative Methods and Patriarchal Narratives," Themelios 3.1 (1977): 9-16.
On-line Resource Essays on the Patriarchal NarrativesMartin J. Selman, "Comparative Customs and the Patriarchal Age,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.93-138.
On-line Resource James Strachan [1863-1926], Hebrew Ideals from the Story of the Patriarchs. A Study of Old Testament Faith and Life, Part First (Gen. 12-25, 2nd ednJames Strachan [1863-1926], Hebrew Ideals from the Story of the Patriarchs. A Study of Old Testament Faith and Life, Part First (Gen. 12-25, 2nd edn. Handbooks for Bible Classes and Private Classes. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1902, 1906. Hbk. pp.204. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book Silviu Tatu, "Making Sense Of Melchizedek (Genesis 14:18-20)," Journal for the Evangelical Study of the Old Testament 3.1 (2014): 49-76.
On-line Resource Jonathan Terino, "A Text Linguistic Study of the Jacob Narrative," Vox Evangelica 18 (1988): 45-62.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book L. Thunberg, "Early Christian Interpretation of the Three Angels in Gen 18," Studia Patristica 7 (1966): 560-570.
Article in Journal or Book Merrill F. Unger, "The Patriarchs and Contemporary History, Part 1," Bibliotheca Sacra 110: 438 (1953): 121-129.
Article in Journal or Book Merrill F. Unger, "The Patriarchs and Contemporary History, Part 2," Bibliotheca Sacra 110: 439 (1953): 227-233.
On-line Resource Howard Wallace, "On Account of Sarai: Gen 12:10-13:1," Australian Biblical Review 44 (1996): 32-41.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by kind permission of the copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Wilfried Warning, "Terminological Patterns and Genesis 38," Andrews University Seminary Studies 38 (2000) 293-305.
On-line Resource Essays on the Patriarchal NarrativesGordon J. Wenham, "The Religion of the Patriarchs,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.157-188.
Book or monograph Paul R. Williamson, Abraham, Israel and the Nations: The Patriarchal Promise and Its Covenantal Development in Genesis. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement series, 315. Sheffield: Continuum International Publishing Group - Sheffield Academic Press, 2001. Pbk. ISBN: 1841271527. pp.350.
Article in Journal or Book Donald J. Wiseman, "They Lived in Tents," Gary A. Tuttle, ed., Biblical and Near Eastern Studies: Essays in Honor of William Sanford LaSor. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978. Hbk. ISBN: 0802835007. pp.195-.200.
On-line Resource Essays on the Patriarchal NarrativesDonald J. Wiseman, "Abraham Reassessed,"Alan R. Millard & D.J. Wiseman, eds. Essays on the Patriarchal Narratives. Leicester: IVP, 1980. Hbk. ISBN: 0851117430. pp.139-156.
On-line Resource Edward J. Young, "The Accuracy of Genesis," His 17.6 (March 1957): 23-26.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Ronald Youngblood, "The Abrahamic Covenant: Conditional or Unconditional?" Morris Inch & Ronald Youngblood, eds., The Living and Active Word of God. Essays in Honor of Samuel J. Schultz. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 1983. Hbk. ISBN: 0931464110. pp.31-46.
On-line Resource Charles L. Zimmerman, "The Chronology and Birth of Jacob's Children by Leah and Her Handmaid," Grace Journal 13.1 (Winter 1972): 3-12.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
On-line Resource Samuel M. Zwemer [1867-1952], "Hagar and Ishmael," The Evangelical Quarterly 22.1 (1950): 32-39. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]

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